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David Thompson (electrical engineer)
David A. Thompson is an American electrical engineer who led IBM research on thin-film and magnetoresistive recording heads underlying modern hard-disk drives, from 1968 to 2000.
David V. Anderson
David V. Anderson is an American electrical engineer and Georgia Tech professor known for embedded signal processing research and for receiving the 2004 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.
David W. Roop
David W. Roop is an American electric power systems engineer who spent 43 years at Dominion Energy and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2018.
Dawon Kahng
Dawon Kahng (강대원) was a Korean-born electrical engineer at Bell Labs who co-invented the MOSFET in 1960 and the floating-gate cell behind flash memory in 1967.
Dean A. Watkins
Dean A. Watkins (Dean Allen Watkins) was an American electrical engineer who co-invented the low-noise traveling-wave tube, built the first helix backward-wave oscillator, and co-founded Watkins-Johnson.
Dean B. Harrington
Dean B. Harrington is an American electrical engineer who spent his career at General Electric designing large steam turbine-generators, including early computer-aided design using the IBM 704 from 1956.
Deepakraj M. Divan
Deepakraj M. Divan is a power electronics engineer and Georgia Tech professor elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2015, known for grid-forming inverter technology.
Deji Akinwande
Deji Akinwande is a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, known for inventing atomristors, the first silicene transistor in 2015, and graphene electronic tattoo sensors.
Denice Denton
Denice Denton was an American electrical engineer and UC Santa Cruz chancellor from 2005 until her death in 2006, the first openly gay chancellor in the UC system.
Dimitri A. Antoniadis
Dimitri A. Antoniadis is a Greek-born electrical engineer and emeritus MIT professor known for pioneering contributions to MOSFETs and silicon process modeling, including the SUPREM simulators.
Domenic Forte
Domenic Forte is an American electrical engineer and professor at the University of Florida whose research covers hardware security, counterfeit integrated circuits, hardware Trojans, and supply-chain integrity.
Donald Bitzer
Donald Bitzer (1934–2024) was an American electrical engineer known as the father of PLATO, an early time-shared computer-based education system, and co-inventor of the flat-panel plasma display.
Donald Bruce Montgomery
Donald Bruce Montgomery, known as D. Bruce Montgomery, was an American electromagnet and fusion engineer at MIT who co-invented the cable-in-conduit conductor, now standard in fusion devices including ITER.
Donald Cox (electrical engineer)
Donald Cox is an American electrical engineer, Harald Trap Friis Professor Emeritus at Stanford University, known for research in radio propagation and wireless personal communications.
Donald G. Fink
Donald G. Fink was an American electrical engineer, editor-in-chief of Electronics magazine, who proposed the 525-line American television standard and became the first IEEE general manager.
Donhee Ham
Donhee Ham (함돈희) is a Korean-born electrical engineer and Harvard's Armstrong Professor since 2002, known for chip-scale nuclear magnetic resonance and DNA synthesis on silicon chips.
Douglas C.H. Yu
Douglas C.H. Yu, also known as Chen-Hua Yu or Doug Yu, is a Taiwanese semiconductor engineer who spent 1994 to 2025 at TSMC creating the 3DFabric advanced packaging platform.
Dushan Boroyevich
Dushan Boroyevich is a power electronics engineer born in Zagreb in 1952, a Virginia Tech professor elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2014.
Dwight C. Streit
Dwight C. Streit is an American electrical engineer at UCLA known for heterojunction transistors and millimeter-wave circuits, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2001.
Eberhardt Rechtin
Eberhardt Rechtin (1926–2006) was an American electrical engineer who directed NASA's Deep Space Network, proved the phase-locked loop optimal in noise, and founded systems architecting programs at USC.
Edward C. Jordan
Edward C. Jordan was an electrical engineer who led antenna and radio direction finding research at the University of Illinois and headed its electrical engineering department for twenty-five years.
Edward E. David Jr.
Edward E. David Jr. was an American electrical engineer who served as President Nixon's Science Adviser from 1970 to 1973 and led Bell Labs research.
Edward G. Bowen
Edward George "Ted" Bowen (1911-1991) was a Welsh-born Australian radiophysicist who helped develop radar in World War II and led CSIRO's Division of Radiophysics from 1946 to 1971.
Edward Kimbark
Edward Kimbark was an American electrical power engineer known for his work on power system stability and HVDC transmission, and for standard textbooks in both fields.
Edward Lawry Norton
Edward Lawry Norton (1898–1983) was an American electrical engineer at Bell Telephone Laboratories known for Norton's theorem, which he stated in a 1926 internal memorandum and never published.
Edward Weston (American electrical engineer and inventor)
Edward Weston was an American electrical engineer and inventor, born in England in 1850, who held 334 U.S. patents and founded the AIEE, predecessor of the IEEE.
Edwin C. Kan
Edwin C. Kan, also known as Edwin Chihchuan Kan, is an American electrical engineer and Cornell professor who won a PECASE award in 2000 and studies contactless RF biosensing.
Elaheh Ahmadi
Elaheh Ahmadi is an electrical engineer and associate professor at UC Santa Barbara who works on gallium nitride transistors and received a 2025 Presidential Early Career Award.
Elias Towe
Elias Towe is a materials scientist and electrical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University who works on photonic devices and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2023.
Elihu Thomson
Elihu Thomson was an English-born American electrical engineer and inventor, co-founder of Thomson-Houston, which merged with Edison General Electric in 1892 to form General Electric, where he served as chief engineer.